Lombardica hystoria

by: Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298, author

Publication date: 1490

Topics: Christian saints -- Biography -- Early works to 1800., Christian saints -- Legends -- Early works to 1800., Incunabula -- Switzerland -- Basel -- 1490., McGill University Library Digitized Title, Rare Books and Special Collections - Main Collection, Christian saints -- Biography -- Early works to 1800, Christian saints -- Legends -- Early works to 1800, Christian saints

Publisher: Impresse Basilee : [Michael Wenssler]

Collection: mcgilluniversity; mcgilluniversityrarebooks; toronto

Contributor: McGill University Library

Language: Latin

[14], CCLXVI leaves ; 21 cm (4to)

Title from title leaf (leaf pi1r)

Incipit of text (leaf B1r) reads: Incipit lege[n]da sancto[rum] que Lombardica no[m]i[n]at[ur] hystoria. Et primo de festiuitatib[us] q[uae] occurru[n]t infra t[em]pus renouat[i]onis q[uod] rep[rese]ntat ecc[lesi]a ab aduentu vs[que] ad natiuitatem domini

Printer's name from ISTC. Place and date of printing from colophon on leaf k10v, which reads: Expliciunt quoru[n]dam sanctorum legende adiu[n]cte post lombardicam historia[m]. Impresse Basilee. Anno domini. M. q[ua]dringentesimononogesimo

Chancery quarto, printed in double columns. Leaf B1v: 50 lines to a full column, plus headline; area of text: 161 (167) x 105 mm.; col. width: 50 mm. Initial spaces; spaces for paragraph marks. With signatures and foliation; without catchwords

Signatures: pi⁸ 2pi⁶ B⁸ C⁸ ²C⁸ D-Z⁸ a-i⁸ k¹²; the signatures in the first C gathering are in roman type; G3 is missigned 'G4'; k4-6 is missigned 'k3-5'

Leaves pi3 and pi4 signed 3 and 4; leaves 2pi1-4 signed 11, 22, 33, and 44; leaves k4, k5, and k6 signed k3, k4, and k5, respectively

Errors in foliation: leaf LXXXI numbered "LXI"; leaf XCIII, "CXIII"; leaf XCV, "CXV"; leaf XCVI, "LXXXVI"; leaf CXIII, "CXIIII"; leaf CXIIII, "CV"; leaf CXVI, "CVI"; leaf CXXXV, "CXXXVI"; leaf CLIIII, "CLIII"; leaf CLXXXVII, "CLXXXVI"; leaf CLXXXVIII, "CXC"; and leaf CCLIX, "CCLXIII."

Includes index

Addeddate: 2020-09-22 17:01:29

Associated-names: Wenssler, Michael, active 1472-1497, printer; Kurt Gaebel & Sons, binder; Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Identifier: McGillLibrary-rbsc_jacobus-de-voragine-incunable_1490-20167

Identifier-ark: ark:/13960/t7ds26t1v

Note: Title from title leaf (leaf pi1r).
Incipit of text (leaf B1r) reads: Incipit lege[n]da sancto[rum] que Lombardica no[m]i[n]at[ur] hystoria. Et primo de festiuitatib[us] q[uae] occurru[n]t infra t[em]pus renouat[i]onis q[uod] rep[rese]ntat ecc[lesi]a ab aduentu vs[que] ad natiuitatem domini.
Printer's name from ISTC. Place and date of printing from colophon on leaf k10v, which reads: Expliciunt quoru[n]dam sanctorum legende adiu[n]cte post lombardicam historia[m]. Impresse Basilee. Anno domini. M. q[ua]dringentesimononogesimo.
Chancery quarto, printed in double columns. Leaf B1v: 50 lines to a full column, plus headline; area of text: 161 (167) x 105 mm.; col. width: 50 mm. Initial spaces; spaces for paragraph marks. With signatures and foliation; without catchwords.
Signatures: pi⁸ 2pi⁶ B⁸ C⁸ ²C⁸ D-Z⁸ a-i⁸ k¹²; the signatures in the first C gathering are in roman type; G3 is missigned 'G4'; k4-6 is missigned 'k3-5'.
Leaves pi3 and pi4 signed 3 and 4; leaves 2pi1-4 signed 11, 22, 33, and 44; leaves k4, k5, and k6 signed k3, k4, and k5, respectively.
Errors in foliation: leaf LXXXI numbered "LXI"; leaf XCIII, "CXIII"; leaf XCV, "CXV"; leaf XCVI, "LXXXVI"; leaf CXIII, "CXIIII"; leaf CXIIII, "CV"; leaf CXVI, "CVI"; leaf CXXXV, "CXXXVI"; leaf CLIIII, "CLIII"; leaf CLXXXVII, "CLXXXVI"; leaf CLXXXVIII, "CXC"; and leaf CCLIX, "CCLXIII."
Includes index.
Incunabula short title catalogue,ij00125000
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries,J-125